St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-12-17
JOKING'S LETTER.
He Razzle Dazzles the Boys Along
the North Wisconsin Line.


the North Wisconsin Line.
Nearly all the boys were out on their
last trip over the North Wisconsin line
this week and cOngratulating each other
on their success this year. which has
been very prosperous one in this sec
ton of the country, and as they eagerly
count the days until they are all in for
the holidays. getting that much-needed
rest which they have all earned, YOU
can discern a vein of expectation run
ming through them. Whether it is i'm re-
gard to what they expect from their
best girl on Christmas or how they can
curtail expenses so as to be able to send
a token to the numerous ones they have
promised, the writer knOWeth not, but
one in particular might save a little
by curtailing his expenses in perfumery
for it is said that Tom Burke never seats
himself in a chair until he has first
SpTinkled said chair with a celebrated
perfume that lie always carries with
him. How is it, Tom?
c. f. Hull, the ever jolly representa-
tive of MaXfield & Seabury, was seen in
WashbUrn the other day in connection
with representative of Mule Ear Fine
Cut Tobacco. OF course they filled the
for trade he tried to sell some to one of
the girls in the hotel and she reminded
him that she could see no difference be-
tween his WhiSkerS and Mule Ear Fine
Cut. Charlie for once in his life hath
nothing TO say.
There is no one on the road more pop
ular with his trade than George Wise
man, the genial hardware man, and no
one deserves success more than he, for
he is both q hustler and a gentleman.
and 10 King hopes success will always
follow him.
J. c. Winans. lie paint man, repre-
senting Sherwin " Williams, of Chica-
go, was along the North Wisconsin this
week. Doc, as he is Familiarity called.
reports good trade. - Il Doc is one of
those very pleasant - ut cmen who it
does one good 10 met. He can tell
some very startling stories about his eX-
perience in the Pennsylvania oil fields.
Among the best is his thrilling account
Of the bull and bear fight 2t Custer City.
Boys, inst get him 10 relate i 10 YOU if
YOU want to hear Doc il al his Shakes
perian glory.
Some people do 10. tumble until a
house falls on them and cur geE;a;
John Murphy. wh0 was 10 he The prop
and supper; Of Il Guiidiii. i'll Harvard,
came near having that came building
fall oil him. Bat with his well Known
libarality nc caine forward ard saved
his narre from disgrace. | ain glad TO
be able to inform hiI1. that said Guiding
is progressing finely.
The towns along ;he lire eere treated
to some very fine music this week. L.
+. Delano. representing ". j. Dyer &
Brother, was ai0ng the linc. F.. r., You
ought to learn how &c play the mouth
organ better. f.. Hyde, tie quiet man
of the road. says nothing but keeps
getting there just the same. {. N.
Merrill had little experience OH his
trip to Lac Court GRIZZLIES. Charley's
faith is great and he has an idea that he
can accomplish almost anything. Well
he can in the way Of selling goods. but
when it comes TO crossing lake with a
team loaded with four or five sample
trunks ! advise you 20 SEQ thst the ice
is more than an Inch thick. 1t Is very
cold building Z Ore OF the bank these
days to dry your clothes.
e. A. IIOllingswor!h spread some of
his very large stories over The line this
week. S. ROthchild, The genial clothing
man from Chicago. was seen selling
linen busters. !. II. Gervais was seen
telling his customers about G. & F.'S
buffalo farm out in Montana. Gervais
is the :pleasantest FTenchman that car